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Batter Steps out of Batters Box
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KrazyRay
Little League. There's a scared batter facing a pitcher who throws high velocity. He bails out of the batters box as the pitcher is releasing the ball. Is it balls and strikes as usual or is he out for leaving the box?
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So LL is no different from all other codes: call the pitch. As Tborze implies, benefit of any doubt on borderline pitches to F1 (call it a strike).
noumpere
Dead ball strike. From another thread: Here's the OBR rule: (2) He is touched by a pitched ball which he is not attempting to hit unless (A) The ball is in the strike zo
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Especially with the 'lil fellas', you have to realize that this may be the first time that someone besides Daddy is throwing a ball at them, and it might hurt if they get hit. Unlike upper levels whe
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